Manifold sales book and cover



Feb., 27, 1923.,

'F. HACHVIANN.

MANIFOLD SALE-S BooK AND covER.

2 SHEETS-SHEET l.

FILED APR.231192I.

Q? ADQ@ tu@ vb Feb. 27, 1923,

.Fa HCHMANN.

M'ANIFOLD SALES BOOK AND COVER.

FILED APR.23.1921.

2 SHEETS-SHEET 2.

VVE/170,?

Patented Felt. 27, 1923 .L le" @g -isiv )i 'si @negeren j @finira-ifaFREDERICK HAGHMANN. LSUS, MISSCBL ASSGrNOR TO 'NELLE-RM El. G;

OF LOUIS, MISSOURI.

MANEOLDALES BOOK AND COVER.

Application filed April 23,- 1921. Serial No. 463,853.

To all vii/mm fm/1.57concern' Be it knoivn that l, liiinnnxiok 'HACH-MANN, a citizen of the lln-itedState1. and resident ot the city oft' St.Louis` ,and State ot Missouri, have invented certain new .and usefulimprovements in Manifold Sries Books anlovers, oi which the following isa sp i, tion, containinga full. clear, and eject description.reliereifiee being` hed to the accompanying; drawings, forming' a parthereof.

Mv invention relates to iinpriiveinents iu manifold sales books andvcovers therefor. and has Jfor its primary object a rnani'told salesbookin Whieh the original and duplicate and a tissue copy are l.made.simultaneouslj. the whole being' mounted on a back ot' relatively stillmaterial. The original and duplicate capable ot being removed therefrom,while .the tissues remain pernianentlv attached to the heck.

A further object is to eonstruct a cover 'tor :i manifold sales hook asabove described which cover holds the sales book .on both endsand whichprovided with an entre leal." to which the sales book is fit-- taf-hed.the tissue sheets being: adapted lo be folded beneath the ext a leaiEatter being filled out.. and one ot the covers being; pio vided with apocket for holding a total sales ticket. i

lin the drawings. l

Fig. l is a plan View of niv improved sales book.

Fig'. 2 an enlarged longitudinal section of the same with some of theoriginal.A and duplicate tickets removed and showing the manner o tfolding the tissues lfiaekivard. and under the sales book.

Fife'. 53 is a side elevation ot my improved sales book and cover.

Figi i a topplian view with the top cover ottoin plan view.

end vieiv with lthe sales hook 1 removed.

Fig. T a top plan vieu' of the top cover showing` the tota-l salesticket in position.

Fig. 8 a sectional vieiv taken on the line 8 8 of Fig. 7.

ln the construction of in v device l eniployV a manifold sales Vbookhaving a back i), This back is formed of relatively sti material sueh asCardboard and the like. Adjacent one edge et the back 9 are secured thetissue sheets i0. These sheets are secured by ineens ot staples ll andedging l2 through which the staples pass. This ec ging is for thepurpose of preventini;v the tissue sheets troni t aring loose and beingpulled out of the staples. The t sue sheets are also provided with open'"s ..8 which are near the end Where the staples il pass through. rlheseoirreninte's are tor the purpose of permitting the passage ot steples.lel- Which secure the originals l5 end dupli- Cates 16 to the back 9.

Secured to the opposite end oit the hack 9 are carbon sheets 17 whichheld in position by means ot staples i8. These carbon sheets are specs@ailierJV 3y means oi fillers 1.9. The purpose ot th iillers is to reducethe length ot the carbon sheet, 'for the reason that as the sales bookis used up, the earbon sheet is gradually lowered and this would in timenecessitate the triniming oi2 the one end o'l' the carbon.y so that itwould not hut-t against the staples lli While the sales book is l'ieine'used., These rai-loon sheets are provided with a cutaway portion 20, thepurpose ot Whieh is to perinit the insertion o the finger so that thesheets may be pushed 'troni underneath the carbon wit-hout the neeessuvot 'linge the carbon, which is doubled faced would not only soil the'fingers but also @anse smears on the sales tickets. l

.sitter the book has been assembled. it is secured Within the coverwhich consists ot top cover and hack cover 22 and au intermediate leat2?. The top cover is provided with eyelets Qi through which the hingeWire 25 passes. The top cover also provided with leeided edges 2G torstiliening purposes and with the tolded portion 2T. this Jfolded portiontogether With the beads 26 clamping the plate QS soeur-elir to thehaelt. rlhis plate has itsl outer edie slightlyT upturned, t Si so as toform a lgroove 'tor one end oiz the totzil sales ticket 29. The Cover isalso i iovi=.'led with a bead 3i). This head lui-v' l.; au cf;- tensiou3l. 'which is also upturned to ioiru a groove ttor the opposite end o?the sales ticket 29. and in order to prevent the rover V from scratchingthe furniture its outer tace is provided with the rectangular bend 39,.Formed integral with the cover 22 und bent at right angles s back whichis pro-v vided along its upper edge with loops Si.

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raised and oy reson o1' to i' Ward ,..fe'ilugilicates have bee.

A the two covers to- .z espe s ends et the cover 22 ded wth loops 35,through which 355 pisse\-= io intermediate i l of L1 .1.

vli cops at, tiiouu i Y irc 36 passes, thus se- Nurs 22 and 23 lAV godlytoto the hinge Wire 3G .is a

provided with Y fto securely fri-ip les book. Sur- Y a zo are coilsprings :sure a ainst'tlie clanip i the sales book. `l i inteiinediateleat a right angusti projection end oi wl 5 as indica to into which oneend ot the be slipped. This secures the tissue sheets llhe' operation oriny device is follows: er the sales si' has been ii'l" d out, the ral istoi-ii ott, this original coming;

tliat no part sheet is their niiiggs i3 will issue sheet is iid ieatarray clean iron thereoit'wil re nain.

swing over the st ples l?. Y then inserted uetiv en thY "neer luth-enins t conn al. rihe he opening sieets pushed neatli the This book injiositioii or the next sale,

torceoinfg'operation conii, pci'loratc the 1 line through inst- Thiswill that the riginal coiiie away clean allthe originals and -l f 'stuen again in, i1: original and tai-bon :intl a to rest thereon.

which one be an audit.

duplicate i om tl e staples.

sheets are removed from the back lo and i, hinge wire Q5 passes,k

Wl V.ch is provided withp Weil as theV back, a plurality ot tissuesheets having` openings 'termed thei'ein secured to said back, aplurality ort' original and duplicate :sales tickets located `betweensaid tissue sheets, staples toi-'securing said sales tickets to theback, said staples passing,` through the openings ornied 1n the tissuesheets,A and' a plurality of carbon sheets removably located betweencertain ot the tissue and duplicate sales tickets, nieans forsecuring-said carbon sheets to the back, and means tor securingl thesales book Within thecovei'. V

2. A manifold sales book coinprising;` in

combination With a hinged inetal cover, a

back of relatively stift' material, a plurality ot tissue sheets havingopenings itornied therein secured to said back along` one ot its edges,a plurality of original and duplicate sales tickets locatedfbetiveensaid tissue sheets, staples 'tor securing said sales tickets to saidback, said staples passing` through the openings formed in the tissuesheets, a plurality ot c-arbon'sheets having a cutaway portion on one ettheir side edges secured to said back and adapted to be inserted'between tiA tissue and duplicate tickets, said openallowing' theremoval ot tissue and origishcets from -beneath the carbon, and

means 'for securing the sales book Within the cover.

3. A inaiiiold sales book and cover there tor, comprising a sales bookhaving` original and duplicate sales tickets, and a` plurality' ottissue sheets, a. top and back cover mwen fc n c. o' et r i t," cat' lvlly ,o iiectelt gethe ,ai ineiine Ii le leat hiiio'edlv connected tosaid back cover u J i means carried by said leart tor securing' to ends,of the sales book thereto,` and a groove vformed inthe top cover and atotal sales ticket located in saic groove.

ln testimony whereof, l have signed iny naine to this specification.

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